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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,657.02, 89,226.09 and 36,362.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,657.02, 89,226.09 and 36,362.91 is: 50,180.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,657.02 : 89,226.09 = 36,362.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,657.02/89,226.09 = 36,362.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,657.02x = 89,226.09 × 36,362.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,657.02x = 3,244,520,280.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,520,280.32/64,657.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,180.48

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